Hi. I’m Dr. Christopher Bowman. When my patients get mouth sores, I advise them to evaluate what they’re eating and make some changes. By following these tips, you too can avoid the discomfort of eating and help to increase the speed of healing. 1. Eat soft or pureed foods. Don’t worry, you won’t have to…
Oral Health
Yes! You Can Replace Old Fillings in Charlotte
Superficial cuts in the skin vanish without a trace, infections are killed with antibiotics, broken bones mend, and inflamed tissues subside. Our teeth, unfortunately, can’t regenerate. Decay can be halted in its progress, but scientists are still years away from actual enamel regeneration. That’s why the team at Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher…
To Chew Or Not To Chew
Categories: Dental Health, Oral Health
Hello gum chewers, today we’re going to talk about that sticky wad in your mouth. You know that it can freshen your breath, but can it help safeguard your smile from decay? It really depends on the type of gum. Chewing regular sucrose-based gum can be beneficial in removing bits of food from the surface…
3 Vital Reasons to Floss Regularly in Charlotte
Categories: Dental Health, Oral Health
Are you an avid flosser? Many of us from time to time skip this needed habit. Studies show that around 68% of individuals report flossing at least once a week while 20% say they truly never floss. Skipping the dedicated flossing routine can have devastating consequences on your overall dental health and result in expensive…
Been A While Since You Had Your Teeth Cleaned in Charlotte?
Categories: Dental Health, Oral Health
Welcome to the dental practice of Dr. Christopher Bowman, DDS. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman, we provide comprehensive full-service dentistry for patients in Charlotte and surrounding communities. Our friendly team of skilled hygienists, dental assistants, and administrative staff help Dr. Bowman exceed our patients’ expectations. We understand the value of…
Nourish Your Smile in Charlotte With the Top Foods for Your Teeth
Categories: Dental Health, Oral Health
While brushing and flossing play crucial roles in oral hygiene for our Charlotte North Carolina neighbors, did you know that your diet also influences the health of your teeth? At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Chris Bowman, we stress the importance of a smile-friendly diet. Consuming the right foods can provide vital nutrients and…
Why Aren’t Dental Implant Prices Listed Anywhere?
Categories: Dental Implants, Oral Health
You can’t buy implants at Costco. You can’t compare price tags on Amazon. The rates aren’t listed on your dentist’s web page. There is a reason for this. A tooth implant procedure isn’t one-size-fits-all. At Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Chris Bowman, we make the dental implant procedure easier. The price of a dental…
Straight Teeth For Young Smiles And Not-So-Young Smiles in Charlotte
Few dental advancements are more appreciated than modern braces. Teeth straightening hardware of the past had many drawbacks. It generally involved a whole orthodontic toolkit—full metal bands, headgear, elastics, spacers, and wires poking every which way. If you played an instrument that required the use of your mouth, well, it wasn’t easy. At Advanced Dentistry…
Regular Cleanings And Heart Health in Charlotte
Visiting Advanced Dentistry of Charlotte – Dr. Christopher A. Bowman in the Charlotte area for biannual dental checkups and cleanings can seem inconvenient and unnecessary at times. But you may benefit in ways you never guessed. A recent study showed that people who had their teeth professionally cleaned at least once every two years were…
Call Them What You Will, Just Keep Them Healthy in Charlotte
Chompers. Pearly Whites. Dents. Gnashers. Grill. While you can switch up what you call them, you should never switch up a well-engrained oral health routine. Practicing daily oral hygiene will improve your health now and in the future. You’ll prevent tooth decay, plaque, and gum disease, not to mention bad breath (something friends, family, and…
